# Emily Sandberg Gold

Emily Sandberg Gold (born May 26, 1978) is an American model and actress. She was born in Rochester, MN. Gold was the international face of Clinique, Donna Karan, Versace, Fendi, and The Gap. She has also been featured on the covers of Italian Vogue, Japanese Vogue, and Italian Marie Claire. In 2015 Gold became the founder and chief executive officer of digital marketing agency Twice Social, which shut down in 2024. She now sells healthcare insurance for models through her Instagram profile.

## Fashion

From 1999 to 2007, Gold was an international runway fixture, walking for fashion houses like Marc Jacobs. She has been the face of ad campaigns for Versace, Fendi, DKNY and Marni. She has been photographed by artists including Annie Leibovitz, Steven Meisel, Mario Testino, Craig McDean, Mikael Jansson and Peter Lindbergh. Gold has also appeared on five Vogue covers, as well as the covers of Harper's Bazaar and Elle.
She was named one of the top 50 models by Models.com Marc Jacobs created a bag inspired by and named Emily. Gold has been represented by Next NY, Elite LA, Fashion Milan, Elite Paris
Gold's former blog, Supermodel Central, chronicled her life as model and featured interview of models and fashion's creative teams.
Vogue named Emily as a runway-star-turned-tech-entrepreneur who returned to the runway for Prada's FW 22 runway show in Milan. The runway show was a "salute to profession of modeling" and a "history of women."

### Highlights

1998
* Face of Armani Collezioni
* Cover for Italian Vogue (November 1998)
1999
* Walks the fall Dolce & Gabbana and Jil Sander shows in Milan (February 1999)
* Photographed by Steven Meisel for the cover of Italian Vogue (March 1999)
* Lands two editorials for Italian Vogue with Peter Lindbergh (March 1999)
* Photographed by Steven Meisel for Versace Atelier spring ad campaign
* Photographed by Peter Lindbergh for Vogue (September 1999)
* Walks the spring Balenciaga, Dries Van Noten, Louis Vuitton, and Yves Saint Laurent shows in Paris (October 1999)
* Face of Fendi fall ad campaign
2000
* Photographed by Patrick Demarchelier for Harper’s Bazaar (January 2000)
* Appears in Gap campaign (March 2000)
2002
* Photographed by Steven Meisel for the cover of Italian Vogue (September 2002)
* Walks the spring Anna Sui and Marc Jacobs shows in New York (September 2002)
* Face of Gap (November 2002)
2006
* Appears on cover of Japanese Vogue (June 2006)
* Photographed by Laurie Bartley for Italian Flair (October 2006)
2007
* Returns to the runway walking the fall Naum show in New York (February 2007)
* Photographed by Lucio Gelsi for Italian Flair (March 2007)
* Appears in Marie Claire editorial (September 2007)
2008
* Appears in Banana Republic campaign (September 2008)
2015
* Appears in The Prime Book: Redefining Women in their Prime (Photographer - Peter Freed)
2022
* Walks Prada FW 22 in Milan

### Advertising

* Armani
* Ann Taylor
* Banana Republic
* Barneys New York
* Bloomingdale's
* Calvin Klein
* Cesare Paciottti
* DKNY
* Fendi
* GAP
* Gianfranco Ferre
* H&M
* Indivi
* Krizia
* Trend Les Copains
* Louis Vuitton
* Marni
* Nicole Farhi
* Rosalina
* Ruffo Research
* Sportmax
* Versace Atelier

### Covers

* 'Vogue' - November 1998
* "Vogue" September 1998
* 'Vogue' - March 1999
* 'Vogue' (Supplement) - March 1999
* 'Glamour' - March 1999
* 'Glamour' - April 2000
* 'Glamour' September 2000
* 'D' - September 2001
* 'Vogue' - September 2002
* 'Vogue beauty' Japan

### Runway

* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1999 {Antonio Pernas, DKNY, Dolce & Galbana, Donna Karan, Dries Van Noten, Jil Sander}
* Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2000 {Alberta Ferretti, Anna Sui, Anteprima, Antonio Berardi, Badgley Mischka, Balenciaga, Blumarine, Bottega Veneta, Byblos, Celine, Cerruti, Chanel, Christian LaCroix, Costume National, D&G, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Dries Van Noten, Emilio Pucci, Exté, Genny, Ghost, Koji Tatsuno, Kostas Murkudis, Lawrence Steele, Louis Vuitton, Martine Sitbon, Massimo Rebecchi, Matt Nye, Max Mara, Michael Kors, Mila Schön, NYC 2000, Narciso Rodriguez, New York Industrie, Nicole Miller, NYC 2000, Rebecca Taylor, Sportmax, Ter et Bantine, Thimister, Trend Les Copains, Tuleh, Victor Victoria, Vivienne Tam, YSL Rive Gauche }
* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2000 {AA Milano, Alberta Ferretti, Anteprima, Antonio Berardi, Blumarine, Callaghan, Calvin Klein, Cerruti, Chaiken, Chanel, Christian Lacroix, DKNY, Donna Karan, Dries van Noten, Emilio Pucci, Exte, Genny, John Bartlett, Junko Shimada, Koji Tatsuno, Loewe, Marcel Marongiu, Mark Eisen, Martine Sitbon, MaxMara, Michael Kors, Narciso Rodriguez, Nicole Farhi, Prada, Sportmax, Thimister, Trussardi, Victor Alfaro, Vivienne Tam, Zucca}
* Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2001 {Alberto Biani, Atsuro Tayama, Blumarine, Chaiken, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, Douglas Hannant, Etro, Iceberg, John Richmond, Junko Shimada, Louis Vuitton, Martine Sitbon, Maska, Mila Schon, Pamela Dennis, Ter et Bantine, Trend Les Copains, Tuleh, Vivienne Westwood, William Reid, Zucca}
* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2001 {Antonio Fusco, Atsuro Tayama, Carmen Marc Valvo, Chanpaul, Christian Lacroix, Cividini, Custo Barcelona, Etro, Imitation of Christ, Issey Miyake, Rebecca Taylor, Yeohlee}
* Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2003 {Alberto Biani, Alma, Anna Sui, Cividini, D&G, Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, John Richmond, Krizia, La Perla, Marc Jacobs, Maurizio Pecoraro, Mila Schon, Salvatore Ferragamo, Y's}
* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2003 {Zero Maria Cornejo}
* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2007 {Naum }
* Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2022 {Prada}
* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2024 {Christian Cowan, Bevza}
* Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2025 {Christian Cowan - closed}

## Acting

In 2001, Sandberg Gold moved to Los Angeles. Soon after, she landed her first big-screen role in the independent film Desperate. She made an uncredited appearance in film The Devil Wears Prada and also had a role in film Employee of the Month. Gold appears along with John Travolta and Robin Williams in feature film Old Dogs.

### Filmography

* The Devil Wears Prada (2006) - Clacker (uncredited)
* Desperate Independent film
* Employee of the Month (2006) - Young Mom
* Old Dogs (2009) - Sara

## Twice Social

Sandberg Gold's internet company, Twice Social, was responsible for brand strategy and digital marketing for fashion companies, persons, non-profits, and entertainment. Her firm created and oversaw online strategies for individuals, brands, and entertainment industry stakeholders. Twice Social was based in Nashville, TN with operations in New York and Los Angeles before shuttering operations in November 2024. Gold refocused her efforts on healthcare, selling insurance to models through her Instagram account.

## Personal life

She has a dual residence in Nashville, Tennessee and New York, New York with her spouse Gary Gold, a longtime drummer and music producer for Smokey Robinson and Bonnie Raitt, and their two children. Emily formerly dated James Iha from The Smashing Pumpkins, Bruce Willis, and Shawn LaBare.